Senior IT Quality Consultant - Minnetonka, MN

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.UnitedHealth Group IT provides a diverse and comprehensive array of application design and infrastructure services designed to advance improved health and well-being for our customers, and to benefit UnitedHealth Group employees across the enterprise.  Comprised of the Application Services Group, Enterprise Shared Services Group and the IT Business Services Group, UnitedHealth Group IT has over 7,000 internal and external resources across the globe, and offices in California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, South Carolina and Wisconsin.   Job Description: Hands-on Sr QA Analyst providing test leadership to Ovations Claims processing initiative.Working with the leadership team to identify the testing scope and implement a repeatable testing process.  Involved with the development of the more complex test scenario.  Identify the technologies required to accomplish the test activities and help designingmaintain test environment.   Primary Responsibilities: Strong knowledge of claims processing system reimbursement policy and coding Demonstrate an ability to gain an understanding of complex business processes Experience with Medicare payment methodologies Demonstrate an ability to think creativelyQualifications: Bachelors degree (in Computer science or equivalent degree) or equivalent experience Minimum of 6 years of technical systems experience in Quality Assurance and Testing Minimum of 4 years of experience managing test resources Experience testing claim processing systems is required Experience with Claims Editing tools: iCES and WebStratWinStrat highly desirable Project and staff management experience Solid experience in all areas of the development life cycle Healthcare testing experience required Able to work effectively with senior management Mastery in application of techniques and use of the Mercury's  Test Director or Quality Center preferred Experience with Test Automation tools and scripting methodologies Handle tasks of high complexity and risk Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:  equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V